"attempt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- There is also a subplot where an animal named Scrat makes many comical attempts to bury his beloved acorn.
- My greatest pleasure was in hearing words sound, in watching them make all those comical attempts to convince me that they had meaning.
- Rather similar are their sometimes comical attempts to understand the Lawrences' relationship using the modern therapeutic template of the marriage counselor ("It was his midlife crisis").
- Although shocked by this, his comical attempts to be a "good dad" became a recurring theme for the character in subsequent episodes.
- Many of its greeting cards and flash episodes center around Pucca's comical attempts to steal a kiss from Garu and the competition at times between the two characters.
- After a few comical attempts by TWHE to strip her of the armor, she finally manages to remove it, only to put it back on again.
- It's as clear a warning as we could take that this is an almost comical attempt to force both nature and human emotion into a linear, mechanistic vision.
- When Bill Murane, a Denver lawyer, toured Japan last December, he said, he found "unfailingly courteous staff" but often comical attempts to cross the language barrier.
- "I am not a thief," Quark said in a comical attempt at wounded dignity.
- He makes several more dangerously balanced comical attempts, hitting the gout-bound man and his two female friends in the process.
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